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Heavy metals in oysters from a subtropical coastal lagoon associated with an agricultural drainage basin

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Páez-Osuna, F., Osuna-López, J.I., Izaguirre-Fierro, G. et al. Heavy metals in oysters from a subtropical coastal lagoon associated with an agricultural drainage basin. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 50, 696–702 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00194664

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